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Litchfield County Crime Statistics Connecticut state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 2,134 crimes in Litchfield County, Connecticut. With a population of 118,391, there was 1 crime for every 55.5 people in the county. Out of the 2,134 crimes reported, 1,978 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 156 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	1	0.84
Rape	17	14.36
Robbery	30	25.34
Assault	108	91.22
Burglary	388	327.73
Larceny	1,439	1215.46
Vehicle	149	125.85
Arson	2	1.7

The 2007 crime rate was 1,802.5 incidents per 100,000 people. A -9.5% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,991.7 incidents). There were 131.8 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -22.8% change (from 171.5 incidents). Property crimes changed -7.7% from (1,820.3) the previous year to 1,670.7 per 100,000 people.

Litchfield County ranks #2 for violent crimes and #1 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #875 and #1,131 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Litchfield County Criminal Records

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	0.8	23	19.5	19	16.1	159	135.0
2005	0	0.0	9	7.6	25	21.2	145	123.1
2004	4	3.4	10	8.5	22	18.7	112	95.3
2003	0	0.0	16	13.7	25	21.4	149	127.4
2002	3	2.6	14	12.1	27	23.4	163	141.0
2001	1	0.9	11	9.6	12	10.5	170	148.6
2000	0	0.0	13	11.4	15	13.2	139	122.2
1999	2	1.8	11	9.8	17	15.1	98	87.0
1998	2	1.1	14	7.7	19	10.5	122	67.3
1997	0	0.0	5	2.8	23	12.9	98	55.0
1996	1	0.6	11	6.2	8	4.5	105	58.8
1995	0	0.0	11	6.2	25	14.0	142	79.5
1994	3	1.7	18	10.2	33	18.7	179	101.6

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	442	375.3	1,576	1338.0	125	106.1	1	0.8
2005	465	394.6	1,657	1406.3	130	110.3	0	0.0
2004	393	334.4	1,588	1351.1	147	125.1	1	0.9
2003	454	388.1	1,737	1484.9	153	130.8	1	0.9
2002	421	364.1	1,615	1396.8	114	98.6	1	0.9
2001	321	280.5	1,531	1337.9	165	144.2	1	0.9
2000	345	303.2	1,710	1502.8	125	109.9	0	0.0
1999	373	331.3	1,584	1406.9	113	100.4	1	0.9
1998	544	300.0	1,647	908.4	191	105.3	1	0.6
1997	566	317.5	1,802	1011.0	205	115.0	0	0.0
1996	624	349.6	1,951	1093.2	227	127.2	1	0.6
1995	581	325.4	2,067	1157.8	260	145.6	2	1.1
1994	611	346.6	2,016	1143.7	240	136.2	1	0.6

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population